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Pictorial Parade No. 96 - The New Army
Short Film (Full Length) – 1960
Then, as now, the Kiwi was regarded as a soldier with initiative, a man of action who’d sailed half way around the world to defend his country down under.– Narrator
There’s a wide range of jobs: cooks who really can cook.– Narrator
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